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The boy with a broken leg

The Boy with a Broken Leg

About Me

A boy... A domestic accident... A broken leg...The consequence...The Boy With A Broken Leg was born!

RELEASES

Essay on a Music Catalogue V/A
Essay Collective
EC1-50CDR - JUN. 03 - Sold Out

Essay on a Media Catalogue - V/A
Essay Collective
EC2-50CDR - JUN. 03 - Sold Out

Puget Sound - V/A
Bor Land / Etic / Essay Collective
BL017CD - JUN. 04 - Sold Out

"Acorda!" - V/A
Cobra Discos/ Antena 3 / Creative
Out. 06 - 8.50€

"Não resistir SÓ e não SÓ resistir" - V/A
MATA
May 06

"Mix Tape" - V/A
Small Records
Feb. 07 - Sold Out

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/21/2006
Band Website: Not Yet
Band Members: The Boy with a Broken Leg & Some friends who help a lot!

ON RECORD:

joaozinho from Daily Misconceptions: programmings, keys, synth;
Vasco Furtado from Lemur: drums;
Dudu from Loja das Conveniencias: bass;
A. Neto from Yellow Bop Records: violin;
Pedro Afonso from Norton: guitars; vocals; some claps;
Hugo Zuzarte: russian talk;
Miguel Fonseca aka Micas: guitars; vocals; some claps;
X-man: didjiridoo;
Sara Esteves: some claps; vocals;
Ez Ayr: vocals;
Catarina: baby's talk;
Nelas: some claps; chorus;
Yonas Sara from Porno's Pictorial Place: vocals;

João Santos: the One who made the record possible!

LIVE:

Right now:

The Boy with a Broken Leg: vocals & guitar;
Miguel Fonseca: guitar & vocals;
(sometimes)João Santos from Daily Misconceptions: rhodes, melodica, egg;

Influences: Oxygen, nicotine, caffeine, hormones, surround, daily misconceptions, people, little arithmetics, friends, thoughts and music. Songwriters, Nirvana, J. Kerouac, Sonic Youth, Beck, W.S. Burroughs, The Beatles, F. Pessoa, Velvet Underground, Tom Waits, dEUS, B. Vian, F. Dostoiévsky, Daily Misconceptions, W. Wenders, Soul Coughing, Q. Tarantino, Red House Painters, J. Jarmush, Devendra Banhart, C. Bukowski, Eels, Belle & Sebastian, J. London, E. Hopper, J. Steinbeck, G. Orwell, The Strokes and many, many more.
Sounds Like: Tell me how it sounds to you!
Record Label: None / Looking for
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Mailing List

Hello! If you want to join The Boy with a Broken Leg's mailing list, send me an e-mail to [email protected] with the subject "I have a broken leg". Take care!Break a leg!...
Posted by The boy with a broken leg on Mon, 19 Feb 2007 05:23:00 PST

New Songs Uploaded!

I've uploaded some new songs from the album that I've recorded this year!Enjoy! Credits: All songs recorded, mixed and produced by Oscar Miller @ The Boy with a Broken Leg's House, Lisbon. "Kars...
Posted by The boy with a broken leg on Mon, 18 Dec 2006 10:15:00 PST

Acorda! Compilation Release

"Acorda!" Compilation Release Cost: 8.50 ¬Available at: www.cobradiscos.orgAcorda! is the most exhaustive collection of urban pop music ever made in Portugal, drawing a broad and concrete view at the...
Posted by The boy with a broken leg on Wed, 25 Oct 2006 05:30:00 PST

The album is done!

The recordings are over! The album is almost ready! Now I'm trying to release it (thinking how)!Soon, I'll upload some new songs! Enjoy the old one while you wait!A lovely day to you!...
Posted by The boy with a broken leg on Wed, 04 Oct 2006 06:43:00 PST

News

Busy recording my first album. Soon, I'll give you news about it!
Posted by The boy with a broken leg on Wed, 22 Mar 2006 07:34:00 PST